Cook arrives for two-day visitThe Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Cowen, held an inaugural meeting with his British counterpart last night at the British …Mon Feb 07 2000 - 00:00
Collery and Foley at odds over account of meetingSharp contradictions emerged yesterday between the evidence of Mr Denis Foley TD and Mr Padraig Collery, the banker who was employed…Fri Feb 04 2000 - 00:00
£135,510 debt was repaid and replaced with `fictitious loan'A £135,510 debt owed by a Tralee-based tourism company of which the Kerry North TD Mr Denis Foley was a director was repaid with…Thu Feb 03 2000 - 00:00
Accountant admits giving `incomplete' details on depositsMr Padraig Collery has admitted giving the Kerry North TD Mr Denis Foley "incomplete" information on the state of his offshore…Wed Feb 02 2000 - 00:00
Tribunal told of visit to Cayman IslandsThe former Guinness & Mahon accountant, Mr Padraig Collery, made a secret visit to the Cayman Islands in July 1998, months…Sat Jan 29 2000 - 00:00
Foley `unaware of link' between his investment and Ansbacher depositsThe Fianna Fail TD Mr Denis Foley has had an account in the Ansbacher deposits since 1979, the Moriarty tribunal heard yesterday…Fri Jan 28 2000 - 00:00
Central Bank concern as early as 1976 at offshore operationsThe Central Bank expressed concern as early as 1976 about Guinness & Mahon's offshore operations, but there was no evidence…Fri Jan 28 2000 - 00:00
Key to depositors' names is foundThe former Guinness & Mahon accountant, Mr Padraig Collery, gave documents of "critical relevance" to the tribunal to his…Fri Jan 28 2000 - 00:00
Tribunal told `irregular' banking used to launder cashMr Des Traynor's Cayman Islands banking operation was used to facilitate money laundering by a convicted drugs smuggler in the…Fri Jan 28 2000 - 00:00
RTE is likely to end referendum broadcastsRTE is likely to abandon party political broadcasts for referendums as a result of yesterday's Supreme Court ruling, according…Thu Jan 27 2000 - 00:00
Planning permission needed for infill, port company toldThe Dublin Port Company must get planning permission if it wishes to proceed with a proposed 21-hectare infill project in Dublin…Tue Jan 25 2000 - 00:00
Fourfold rise in asthma over 25 years, conference is toldAsthma accounts for more than one quarter of GP referrals to the respiratory unit at Dublin's Tallaght Hopsital, according to…Mon Jan 24 2000 - 00:00
Improving health of less well-off a major aim of new strategy - BrutonImproving the health of those on lower incomes will be "a major aim" of Fine Gael under a new anti-poverty strategy which the…Mon Jan 24 2000 - 00:00
Lack of action over alleged price fixing questionedThe Competition Authority is to be asked to appear before an Oireachtas Committee to explain why it has failed to take action…Fri Jan 21 2000 - 00:00
Dublin and Cork airport ground staff to strikeMore than 300 ground handlers at Dublin and Cork Airports plan to strike tomorrow if no progress is made at last-minute talks…Wed Jan 05 2000 - 00:00
VHI to introduce cover for check-ups and GP servicesVHI subscribers will be able to claim for check-ups and other GP services within nine months, the health insurance body has said…Wed Jan 05 2000 - 00:00
US jet in near-miss incident over DublinA US Air Force jet performing training exercises at Casement Aerodrome almost collided with a passenger aircraft over Dublin …Tue Jan 04 2000 - 00:00
Traffic restrictions in Dublin to allow for New Year festivitiesExtensive traffic diversions will operate in Dublin city centre today to facilitate millennium events.Fri Dec 31 1999 - 00:00
RDS millennium party cancelled amid dispute over security and salesThe largest indoor millennium party in the State planned for the RDS in Dublin has been cancelled after no more than half of …Fri Dec 31 1999 - 00:00
£5-a-trip taxi bonus fails to satisfy driversHundreds of Dublin taxi-drivers are threatening to stay at home tonight despite the granting of a last-minute £5-per-journey …Fri Dec 31 1999 - 00:00
Clare search for woman goes onThe search for a 19-year-old woman who was swept into the sea off the Co Clare coast on Tuesday evening will resume at first …Thu Dec 30 1999 - 00:00
Dublin tries to get round obstacle over taxi bonusDublin Corporation law agents have been examining whether it can introduce special bonuses for taxi-drivers working tomorrow …Thu Dec 30 1999 - 00:00
Anti-tobacco group wants new smoking restrictionsAs many people prepare to give up smoking for the new year, ASH Ireland has warned the Government that it is losing the battle…Thu Dec 30 1999 - 00:00
U2 will mark city honour with free concertU2 will play a free concert in Dublin on March 19th, shortly after the band members are granted the freedom of the city.Wed Dec 29 1999 - 00:00
Brennan convenes talks on Dublin weekend taxi faresThe Millennium Committee chairman, Mr Seamus Brennan TD, is making a last-ditch effort to encourage taxi-drivers to work on New…Wed Dec 29 1999 - 00:00
Millennium Eve broadcast will be largest yet for RTERTE's largest single television broadcast takes place on New Year's Eve with a 24-hour millennium celebration.Tue Dec 28 1999 - 00:00
Crime against business rises, more attacks in homes - surveyViolent crime against businesses has increased fourfold in the past three years and more such attacks are taking place at business…Tue Dec 28 1999 - 00:00
RUC helps investigate bomb alert at racesPolice in Surrey were last night working with RUC intelligence to try to establish whether the bomb threat which led to the evacuation…Tue Dec 28 1999 - 00:00
An Irishman's DiaryThey took her away the other day, and I wasn't even there to say goodbyeThu Dec 02 1999 - 00:00
`Settled' loans have yet to be repaidLoans totalling £75,546, which were taken out by Mr Dermot Desmond to fund the refurbishment of Celtic Mist and which the businessman…Wed Dec 01 1999 - 00:00
Desmond approached to join syndicateMr Dermot Desmond has told the tribunal that he was approached by Mr Des Traynor some time around November 1987 and asked to …Wed Dec 01 1999 - 00:00
Kilkenny to take over film board chairMr Ossie Kilkenny, an accountant and media investor, has been appointed chairman of Bord Scannan na hEireann, the Irish Film …Tue Nov 30 1999 - 00:00
Smoke-free zones in pubs get a trial runYesterday's welcome change in climatic conditions wasn't confined to outdoorsTue Nov 30 1999 - 00:00
Christmas fare in Dublin to include taxi-sharingTaxi-sharing, park-and-ride facilities and late-night clamping form the core of Dublin Corporation's campaign to ease traffic…Mon Nov 29 1999 - 00:00
UN credibility `battered' in Kosovo conflictConfidence in the United Nations "has taken a battering and needs to be restored" after its failure to act in the Kosovo conflict…Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00
Cannabis is a `gateway drug' O'DonoghueDecriminalising cannabis would be a "betrayal" of parents who were trying to keep their families free from the scourge of drugs…Fri Nov 26 1999 - 00:00
UK phone row meeting urgedThe Government should seek a top-level meeting with the British Home Office over the alleged interception of telecommunications…Thu Nov 25 1999 - 00:00
Homeless children's day centre openedThe Minister of State for Health, Mr Frank Fahey, has urged residents' groups not to hold up the expansion of services for the…Thu Nov 25 1999 - 00:00
Publican freed after three daysA Co Laois publican was released from Mountjoy Prison yesterday after serving three days of a four-week sentence for refusing…Tue Nov 23 1999 - 00:00
Teachers' strike to close 85 schoolsSome 85 primary schools in the north-west are to close today as principals and teachers take strike action over the lack of resources…Thu Nov 18 1999 - 00:00
College issues equality code for societiesStudent publications must "conform to the norms of good taste" under an equal opportunities policy announced by University College…Wed Nov 17 1999 - 00:00
Clouds loom on big night for meteor storm-gazersHeavy cloud and rain are expected to spoil the party for many star-gazers hoping to view a rare meteor shower over Ireland tonight…Wed Nov 17 1999 - 00:00
O'Donnell `incorrect' on asylum seekersThe Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs, Ms Liz O'Donnell, was "clearly incorrect" in her analysis of the …Tue Nov 16 1999 - 00:00
`Star' editor to take over at `Evening Herald'The Evening Herald has appointed a new editor, Mr Gerry O'Regan, to take over from Mr Paul Drury, who has left Independent News…Sat Nov 13 1999 - 00:00
Economist wants policy to limit Dublin's sprawlA LEADING economist has urged the Government to reject its urban housing policies for the greater Dublin area and instead seek…Fri Nov 05 1999 - 00:00
President pays tribute to wealth of genius in Ireland's literature, past and presentSeamus Heaney received the 1999 Irish Times Irish Literature Prize for Poetry yesterday evening from the President, Mrs McAleese…Thu Nov 04 1999 - 00:00
Holiday weekend worries doctorsHow the fourth day of the strike affected the State's 11 major acute hospitals:Sat Oct 23 1999 - 01:00
Bed closures continue as visits to patients are cut on third day of strikeHow the third day of the strike affected the State's 11 major acute hospitals:Fri Oct 22 1999 - 01:00
Children may be sent to Glasgow hospitalOur Lady's Hospital for Sick Children in Crumlin, Dublin, is considering sending critically ill patients overseas as they are…Fri Oct 22 1999 - 01:00
